hi every body i need help is there any prolem if i add anew ram with bus speed 800 and i have ram bus speed 667 please can any one answer me
thanks
rundbarah
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Jump to PostMixing ram speeds is a very bad idea indeed unless you want your computer to keep crashing that is!
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Rik_
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Mixing ram speeds is a very bad idea indeed unless you want your computer to keep crashing that is!
caperjack
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i have mixed speed many times ,with little or no problems , the 800 should run backward compatible and run at 667 in your case
Rik_
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In particular, if it's an Asus mobo it's very likely to have problem with mixed ram!
caperjack
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its been 1997 since i owned a Asus board ,lol, maybe that explains it
I/we mix same brand different speeds all the time on different board ,maybe were are lucky ,Iam not saying problems with some bards isn't a problem ,just saying i have done it many times on other peoples computer and used ones i have sold over the years ,
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